Prefixes Flashcards
(68 cards)
1
Q
Megalo-
A
Large/Larger than average
2
Q
A-/ An-
A
Absent, Lacking, Without
3
Q
Pan-/ Omni-
A
All
4
Q
Eu-/ Norma-
A
Normal
5
Q
Hypo-
A
Low, below normal, decreased
6
Q
Hyper-
A
High, above normal, elevated
7
Q
Micro-
A
Small, not visible to the naked eye
8
Q
Macro-
A
Large, visible to the naked eye
9
Q
Oligo-
A
Few, Several, very little
10
Q
Poly-
A
Many, A lot of
11
Q
Quad-
A
Four, Quadruple
12
Q
Tri-
A
Three, Triple
13
Q
Di-
A
Two, Double
14
Q
Mono-
A
Single, Singular
15
Q
Tachy-
A
Rapid, Fast
16
Q
Brady-/ Brachy-
A
Slow
17
Q
Epi-/ Peri-/ Circum-
A
Around
18
Q
Endo-/ Intra-
A
Inside, Inner, Interior
19
Q
Exo-/ Extra-
A
Outside. Outer, Exterior
20
Q
Inter-
A
Between
21
Q
Trans-
A
Across
22
Q
Dia-/ Per-
A
Through, Complete
23
Q
Medio-/ Media-
A
Middle
24
Q
Para-
A
Nearby
25
Juxta-
Next to, Beside, Adjacent
26
Ab-
Away
27
Ad-
Toward
28
Dis-
To Separate
29
Chromo-/ Chromato-
Color
30
Leuko-
White
31
Erythro-
Red
32
Cyano-
Blue
33
Chloro-
Green
34
Melan-
Black
35
Flav-
Yellow
36
Homeo-
Body
37
Cephalo-
Head
38
Cerv-
Neck
39
Thoraco-
Chest
40
Abdomino-
Abdominal
41
Pelvo-/ Pelvi
Pelvic
42
Periton-
Peritoneum
43
Derm-
Skin, Dermis
44
Neuro-
Nerve
45
Hemo-
Blood
46
Arterio-/ Angio-
Arteries
47
Veno-/ Vena-
Venous
48
Vasculo-
Vascular
49
Musculo-
Muscle
50
Myo-/ Sarco-
Muscle
51
Skelet-
Skeleton, Bone
52
Osteo-
Bone
53
Cyto-
Cell
54
Thyro-
Thyroid
55
Tracheo-
Trachea
56
Esophago-
Esophagus
57
Thymo-
Thymus
58
Masto-/ Mammo-
Mammary Gland
59
Pulmo-/ Pneumo-
Lung
60
Gastro-
Stomach
61
Hepato-
Liver
62
Cholecysto-
Gallbladder
63
Spleno-
Spleen
64
Pancreato-
Pancreas
65
Adreno-
Adrenal Gland
66
Nephro-
Kidney
67
Entero-
Intestines
68
Colo-
Colon, Large Intestines